Asm. Sarahana Shrestha

Co-sponsor A 1258

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Establishes minimum staffing levels for local board of elections

Requires every board of elections to employ a minimum of four full time employees in addition to the appointed commissioners within four years and shall employ two of those full time employees within two years; and two additional employees for every twenty thousand active registered voters beyond forty thousand active registered voters.

In committee Jan 4, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 4093

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Establishes the "winter moratorium on evictions act of 2023"

Establishes the "winter moratorium on evictions act of 2023" to prohibit eviction of tenants from residential properties during the winter months.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 6263

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to climate and community protection

Establishes the office of equity for energy and climate to support local and communally developed climate projects to support disadvantaged communities, including by establishing and administering the community solutions fund and the solutions grants program; provides for funding and standards for climate and community protection projects and programs.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 149

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to the mandatory coverage of hearing aids by insurers and other organizations

Provides for coverage of hearing aids for child patients who are covered under a policy or contract of insurance if the hearing aids are fitted and dispensed by a licensed audiologist certified by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association following medical clearance by a physician licensed to practice medicine and an audiological evaluation medically appropriate to the age of the child.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 142

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to the mandatory coverage of hearing aids by insurers and other organizations

Requires coverage for hearing aids for patients who are covered under a policy or contract of insurance if the hearing aids are fitted and dispensed by a licensed audiologist certified by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association following medical clearance by a physician licensed to practice medicine and an audiological evaluation.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 170

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Establishes the right to legal counsel in immigration court proceedings and provides for the administration thereof

Establishes the right to legal counsel in immigration court proceedings; provides for the administration thereof.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 279

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Implements the "New York State Build Public Renewables Act"

Implements the "New York State Build Public Renewables Act"; requires the New York power authority to provide only renewable energy and power to customers; requires such authority to be the sole provider of energy to all state owned and municipal properties; requires certain New York power authority projects and programs pay a prevailing wage and utilize project labor agreements.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 308

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Prohibits the termination of tenancy in certain housing occupied by senior citizens and/or persons with disabilities

Prohibits the termination of tenancy in housing occupied by substantially all persons over sixty-five years of age and/or persons with disabilities without cause; prohibits increasing rent more than one percent above the percentage change.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 361

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Enacts the reproductive freedom and equity grant program

Establishes the reproductive freedom and equity program to ensure access to abortion care in the state by providing funding to abortion providers and non-profit organizations whose primary function is to facilitate access to abortion care.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 710

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to providing a civil action for deprivation of rights

Provides a civil action for deprivation of rights which is caused by any person or public entity.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track